It’s a dark, dangerous world out there. A world without water, without rules or law. A place where lives are traded for drops of water. Which is how Max gets Alec, though Alec has no idea why he was bought or where they are headed. And no way can Max tell him until they get there. The problem is, they aren’t alone. What starts off as a race for survival quickly becomes a bloody battle, leaving Max and Alec to decide: Can they learn to trust, work together, and possibly, even to love? A sexy, slow-burn romance that will hook you instantly.